#A2A8AC#A2A8AC

#A2A8AC is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.009 H 236.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A2A8AC
RGB	rgb(162, 168, 172)
HSL	hsl(204, 6%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(204, 6%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.8%, 2.3%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.51, -1.33, -2.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.51, 3.10, 244.51°)
OKLab	oklab(72.8% -0.0049 -0.0075)
OKLCH	oklch(72.8% 0.009 236.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.3478, 38.6649, 44.5699)
Luminance	0.3866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A2A8AC #ACA6A2

analogous

#A2ACAB #A2A8AC #A2A3AC

triadic

#A2A8AC #ACA2A8 #A8ACA2

tetradic

#A2A8AC #ABA2AC #ACA6A2 #A3ACA2

square

#A2A8AC #ABA2AC #ACA6A2 #A3ACA2

split-complementary

#A2A8AC #ACA2A3 #ACABA2

monochromatic

#646B70 #828A8F #A2A8AC #C2C6C9 #E3E5E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#A2A8AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#A2A8AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A2A8AC

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A2A8AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A2A8AC	1.00	2.40	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6A8AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A7AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0A9A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a2a8ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 168, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.009 236.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdc1c4',
    500: '#a2a8ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a2a8ac;
$custom-light: #bdc1c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a2a8ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204,
    "s": 5.682,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.728,
    "c": 0.00896,
    "h": 236.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A2A8AC

secondary

#D7D5D3

accent

#6D5690

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F7F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#121212

muted

#818181

Preview Lab

Preview with #A2A8AC

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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